NetMoneyLab · Oct 24, 2026
Bottom line: disclosing takes seconds per post and costs nothing. Put a plain statement such as "I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post" right next to the link.
You do whenever you are paid through the link.
Close to the recommendation. The FTC says the closer the disclosure is to the claim, the better. If a review has the disclosure and the link right beside it, one statement may be enough.
The FTC's Q&A gives examples. "Paid link" placed right next to an affiliate link is adequate. The sample sentence above works.
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